General Science Major
Along with completing required courses in secondary education, students electing a major in general science must complete the following courses with a minimum grade point average of 2.50 and a minimum grade of C:
Requirements
Biology
| BIOL 111 | Introductory Biology I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| BIOL 112 | Introductory Biology II | 4 | Offered spring and summer. |
Chemistry
| CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
Mathematics
| MATH 209 | Precalculus Mathematics | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| MATH 212 | Calculus I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
| MATH 240 | Statistical Methods I | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
Political Science
| PSCI 212 | Introduction to Geology | 4 | Offered fall and summer. |
| PSCI 217 | Introduction to Oceanography | 4 | Offered spring. |
| PSCI 357 | Historical and Contemporary Contexts of Science | 3 | Offered as needed. |
Physics
| PHYS 101 | General Physics I | 4 | Offered fall and summer. |
| | And | | |
| PHYS 102 | General Physics II | 4 | Offered spring and summer. |
| | Or | | |
| PHYS 200 | Mechanics | 4 | Offered fall. |
| | And | | |
| PHYS 201 | Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | Offered spring. |
ONE RESEARCH COURSE from:
THREE COURSES at the 300-level or above from the following areas:
biology, chemistry, physical science, and physics (two courses must be in the same area)
Total Credit Hours: 57-60
Note: To enroll in SED 411 and SED 412, students must have completed at least 55 credit hours of required and cognate courses in the major or have the consent of the program advisor. Prior to SED 421, students must have completed all requirements in the general science major.